Oil & Gas
Appeal Court overturns decision on financial assurance dispute, rules in favour of ExxonMobil, EPA
The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of ExxonMobil Guyana Limited and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), overturning a 2023 High Court judgment delivered by Justice Sandil Kissoon concerning financial assurance requirements under ExxonMobil’s offshore petroleum environmental permit. In the earlier decision, the High Court ruling had found that ExxonMobil was in breach of...
An ‘energy balance’ needed: Guyana’s Ali makes case for strategic investments globally
By Vishani Ragobeer in Houston As thousands of industry professionals gathered in Houston, Texas for the 2026 Offshore Technology Conference...
OTC 2026: President Ali leads Guyanese delegation, visit to oil refinery planned
Guyana’s President, Dr. Irfaan Ali, will lead a delegation of about 100 officials and private sector players at this year’s...
Real-time monitoring system for FPSOs by year-end – EPA Director
To further build its capacity to effectively monitor activities offshore Guyana, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will soon set up...
Gov’t welcomes 21st and 22nd oil discoveries
See full statement from Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat: It gives me great pride as the Minister of Natural...
Energy Chamber wants seat on Petroleum Commission
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has signalled its intention to have a seat on the Petroleum Commission,...
GAWU concerned oil workers seemingly overworked and underpaid
See below full statement issued by GAWU: The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) following the announcement of its...
ExxonMobil engaging residents on concerns about Gas to Energy projects
ExxonMobil Guyana is participating in a series of engagements across the coastal regions of Guyana to gather comments and questions...
Jabillo-1 Well comes up dry, ExxonMobil moves onto Sapote-1 Well
No evidence of commercial hydrocarbons has been found in the Jabillo-1 well located in the Canje Block, offshore Guyana, and...
Indian Oil Corp. completes first lift of 1 million barrels of Guyanese crude
The government-owned Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) on Sunday lifted its first one million barrels of Guyanese “Liza sweet crude”...
Citizens will benefit from Guyana’s wealth before and after oil – Teixeira
Minister of Governance and Parliamentary Affairs Gail Teixeira on Wednesday night declared that the use of Guyana’s oil wealth is...
Exxon wants EPA approval to flare above pilot level as it continues to test equipment
ExxonMobil Guyana has applied to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approval to flare above pilot levels – 15 million...
Oil and Gas Chamber, MARAD to collaborate on maritime activities
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) and the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
First Lady is ‘Godmother’ of second oil ship; ‘Unity’ vessel is twice the size of first
First Lady Arya Ali is the “godmother” of the Liza Unity, the second floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) which...
Gov’t welcomes 20th offshore oil discovery
See statement below from Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat on the latest oil find by ExxonMobil: As Minister of...
ExxonMobil makes another oil discovery offshore Guyana
IRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil today said it made a discovery at Longtail-3 in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. Drilling at...
Upgraded equipment for Exxon’s gas compressor system being reinstalled
Upgraded equipment for ExxonMobil’s flash gas compressor system is currently being reinstalled offshore Guyana, Public and Government Affairs Advisor at...
Ex Kaieteur News staff say were forced to sit through untruths about oil & gas sector on radio show
Three former senior reporters of the Kaieteur News have detailed a toxic work environment in which they were sometimes forced...
UG launches professional executive training courses in Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy
The University of Guyana’s Institute of Energy Diplomacy (IED) on Sunday announced the launch of a suite of Executive Level...
ExxonMobil to pay gov’t US$1.3 million for excess flaring offshore Guyana
The government is expected to be paid some US$1.3 million from ExxonMobil Guyana in fines for the excess flaring of...
Local companies get into upstream oil and gas sector
The Demerara Contractors and Engineers Limited (DCEL) and AGT Energy Group Inc. have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...